Norfork: Scholarship event slated for Saturday

Norfork High School students put on Harvest Supper

11:38 PM,
Nov. 15, 2012

Each year, Norfork High School principal Bobby Hulse (center) carefully calculates the points each senior at the school earns to determine how much scholarship money the students have earned. Students earn money through participating in fundraising events.

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What do cookie dough and community suppers have to do with going to college? For Norfork High School students, they have a significant impact on their future college careers, thanks to a decision 30 years ago by Mountain Home Dr. Bob Mathias and Norfork High School principal Bobby Hulse.

Mathias called Hulse and told him he wanted to help Norfork area students.

"We got together and we talked about how we could help the kids here," Hulse said. "That's how the Norfork Scholarship Fund was started."How it works ...